>How many different DASD geometries are being
encountered today under z/OS?

As inefficient as it may seem, IBM promised (a long time ago) that they would not change the geometry of disk.
So, it comes down to two BLKSIZES: DASD & Tape.

Exactly ... which is why I don't understand all the talk about different DASD sizes and blocking factors.

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